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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,060.22, 62,182.11 and 24,917.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,060.22, 62,182.11 and 24,917.95 is: 34,386.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,060.22 : 62,182.11 = 24,917.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,060.22/62,182.11 = 24,917.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,060.22x = 62,182.11 × 24,917.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,060.22x = 1,549,450,707.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,450,707.87/45,060.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,386.22

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